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Mediterranean Buffalo

The Mediterranean Buffalo offers intense flavored milk with high fat content. It is suitable for the production of buffalo mozzarella.
From Asia

Mediterranean Buffalo

Alternative Name Water buffalo
Origin Asia
Appearance Dark coat
Height at withers 145 cm
Weight Up to 1.200 kg
Life span Long-lived
About the breed

ABOUT THE MEDITERRANEAN BUFFALO

The buffalo cattle originates from Asia. It is one of the oldest breeds of cattle in the world and is valued worldwide for its characteristics. One advantage of keeping buffalo is that these cattle are not very demanding and are particularly resistant to disease. Therefore, the life expectancy is also higher than other breeds. These cattle are mainly used for milk production. Their milk is more flavorful than conventional cow’s milk and is characterized by its high fat content. Buffalo milk is particularly suitable for the production of mozzarella.

Overview

Milk

Milk output
Milk yield (Liters per year) 3.600 – 4.000
Milk fat content 8%
Protein content of milk 4%